Last Things by Caroline Walker Bynum

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Eleven essays that focus on the competing eschatologies of the Middle Ages.

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Last Things by Caroline Walker Bynum

Eleven essays that focus on the competing eschatologies of the Middle Ages.
"Last Things will repay the serious attention of readers concerned with any aspect of medieval religion" * Speculum *
Caroline Walker Bynum is Professor of Medieval History at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. She is the author and editor of numerous books, including The Resurrection of the Body in Western Christianity, 200-1336, Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women, and Wonderful Blood: Theology and Practice in Late Medieval Northern Germany and Beyond, winner of the Award for Excellence in the Historical Study of Religion from the American Academy of Religion. Paul Freedman is Professor of History at Yale University. He is the author of various articles and books, including Images of the Medieval Peasant and The Origins of Peasant Servitude in Medieval Catalonia.
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ISBN 13 9780812217025
ISBN 10 0812217020
Title Last Things
Author Caroline Walker Bynum
Series The Middle Ages Series
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Pennsylvania Press
Year published 1999-10-22
Number of pages 376
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